THE DESERTED SHIP. A Real Story of the Atlantic. By Cupples Howe, Master Mariner. Illustrated by Townley Green. Crown 8vo.
‘Curious adventures with bears, seals, and other Arctic animals, and with scarcely more human Esquimaux, form the mass of material with which the story deals, and will much interest boys who have a spice of romance in their composition.’—Edinburgh Courant.
‘It is full of that continual succession of easily apprehended, yet stirring events, which please a boy, more than any other quality.’—Edinburgh Daily Review.
THE LITTLE WONDER-HORN. By Jean Ingelow. A Second Series of ‘Stories told to a Child.’ With Fifteen Illustrations. Square 24mo.
‘We like all the contents of the “Little Wonder-Horn” very much.’—Athenæum.
‘We recommend it with confidence.’—Pall Mall Gazette.
‘Full of fresh and vigorous fancy; it is worthy of the author of some of the best of our modern verse.’—Standard.
GUTTA-PERCHA WILLIE, the WORKING GENIUS. By George MacDonald. With Nine Illustrations by Arthur Hughes. Second Edition. Crown 8vo.
‘The cleverest child we know assures us she has read this story through five times. Mr. MacDonald will, we are convinced, accept that verdict upon his little work as final.’—Spectator.
PLUCKY FELLOWS. A Book for Boys. By Stephen J. MacKenna. With Nine Illustrations. Second Edition. Crown 8vo.